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Conversations Through the Ism Prism 4/07/09

Producer/Host: Anita Arnold
Studio Engineer: Amy Browne
Topic: Poor People’s Economic Human Rights Campaign
What is the campaign and how is it connected to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights? Why is poverty invisible and why are poor people blamed for their lack of resources? What is needed to mobilize resources to change the system of poverty in Maine?
Guest: Cheri Honkola, National Coordinator of the Poor People’s Economic Human Rights Campaign
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FMI: www.economichumanrights.org; www.mejp.org (Maine Equal Justice Partners)